RNA/MBNL1-containing foci in myoblast nuclei from patients affected by myotonic dystrophy type 2: an immunocytochemical study

Myotonic dystrophy type 2 (DM2) is a dominantly inherited autosomal disease with multi-systemic clinical features and it is caused by expansion of a CCTG tetranucleotide repeat in the first intron of the zinc finger protein 9 (ZNF9) gene in 3q21.The expanded-CCUG-containing transcripts are retained...

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Main Authors: F. Perdoni, M. Malatesta, R. Cardani, M. Giagnacovo, E. Mancinelli, G. Meola, C. Pellicciari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2009-09-01
Series:European Journal of Histochemistry
Online Access:http://www.ejh.it/index.php/ejh/article/view/1333